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thyself

thy·self

Today it means: yourself (as the object of a verb or preposition or as an intensifier); reflexive case of thou Full definition →

Middle English thy-selfe

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Middle English · inherited fromthy-selfe
English todaythyself

From Middle English thy-selfe, thiself, thi-zelf, equivalent to thy + -self. Compare Middle English thou-self.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.